Infection Preventionist ; sitka, AK

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Infection Preventionist
Location: Sitka, AK
Schedule: Full-Time, Day Shift

Job Summary:
Lead and support infection prevention efforts across SEARHC by monitoring HAIs, conducting education, and ensuring compliance with CDC, OSHA, CMS, Joint Commission, and other regulatory bodies. Collaborate with leadership to implement data-driven, evidence-based policies and training.

Key Duties:

• Oversee infection prevention and control program and policy development

• Collect and report infection data to NHSN and regulatory agencies

• Conduct training and orientation for staff on IPC practices

• Serve as IPC liaison and co-chair the IPC committee

• Travel to SEARHC sites for assessment and education

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s in Nursing, Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field (Master’s preferred)

• 3+ years acute care/infection control experience

• CIC certification (or obtain within 6 months of hire)

• BLS (AHA) required

• CPHQ preferred

Perks:

• Sign-On Bonus

• Relocation Bonus

• Work in a dynamic, supportive healthcare system

Certifications: BLS, CIC, (CPHQ preferred)
EOE.

LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture human connections that further the careers of our employees and strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the power of our global network to connect businesses with the right people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch.

Company Description

LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture human connections that further the careers of our employees and strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the power of our global network to connect businesses with the right people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch.